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Job Summary<br><br>To support the Senior/Associate Director in revenue generation, customer acquisition, relationship deepening, portfolio growth and business development across both the Premium and Priority Banking segments through a dedicated virtual engagement model. The Assistant Relationship Manager (Virtual) is responsible for managing and servicing an assigned portfolio of Premium and Priority Banking customers through proactive telephone, video and digital engagement channels. The role will execute a disciplined Contact Management Plan to deepen customer relationships, enhance customer experience, identify financial needs and deliver appropriate banking, wealth, insurance and investment solutions. The role will support the growth of Priority Banking by developing Premium Banking customers towards Priority qualification through consistent customer engagement, portfolio reviews, needs-based conversations and wallet share expansion. The role will also ensure existing Priority Banking customers remain actively engaged, serviced and retained through regular relationship reviews and proactive outreach. The Assistant Relationship Manager (Virtual) acts as the primary virtual point of contact for assigned customers and is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer activity, relationship penetration, service excellence and sales productivity while adhering to all regulatory, compliance and conduct requirements. The role forms a critical part of the ARM Channel operating model and serves as a key enabler for customer servicing, acquisition, retention, portfolio growth and Priority Banking qualification across the Premium and Priority customer segments. This role forms part of the UAE National Talent Development pathway within Priority Banking and provides a structured progression route to Assistant Relationship Manager, Associate Relationship Manager and Senior Associate Relationship Manager positions within the ARM Channel.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Strategy<br><br>Supporting in induction of all (NTB) new customers brought in by the Senior/Associate Director. Achieve “best in class” productivity in order to maximize the efficacy of the sales process by providing support to Senior/Associate Director. Update & maintain all MIS (Calls, Prospects, Attritions etc.). Maintain and update customer information on CEMS. Accurate and timely generation of reports. Activation of dormant accounts. Constantly update product and process knowledge by successfully attending Tests/Quizzes/Certifications. Conduct proactive outbound calling activities to Premium and Priority Banking customers in accordance with the Contact Management Plan. Identify customer needs and opportunities through regular customer engagement and financial conversations Generate opportunities across Investments, Insurance, Deposits, Liabilities and Wealth Management solutions. Support acquisition and retention activities through virtual engagement channels. Identify Premium Banking customers with Priority qualification potential and actively support their progression into Priority Banking. Increase customer wallet share, Assets Under Management and product penetration through structured customer engagement. Execute daily calling activities to drive customer servicing, relationship deepening and business generation.<br><br>Business<br><br>Acquisition & Sales Management<br><br>Supporting in induction of all (NTB) new customers brought in by the Senior/Associate Director. Achieve “best in class” productivity in order to maximize the efficacy of the sales process by providing support to Senior/Associate Director. Update & maintain all MIS (Calls, Prospects, Attritions etc.). Maintain and update customer information on CEMS. Accurate and timely generation of reports. Activation of dormant accounts. Constantly update product and process knowledge by successfully attending Tests/Quizzes/Certifications. Conduct proactive outbound calling activities to Premium and Priority Banking customers in accordance with the Contact Management Plan. Identify customer needs and opportunities through regular customer engagement and financial conversations. Generate opportunities across Investments, Insurance, Deposits, Liabilities and Wealth Management solutions. Support acquisition and retention activities through virtual engagement channels. Identify Premium Banking customers with Priority qualification potential and actively support their progression into Priority Banking. Increase customer wallet share, Assets Under Management and product penetration through structured customer engagement. Execute daily calling activities to drive customer servicing, relationship deepening and business generation.<br><br>Customer Relationship Building<br><br>Build and deepen relationships with existing Priority Customers. Build and deepen relationships with Premium Banking customers to support future Priority qualification. Effectively meeting customer expectations and handling/reduction of customer complaints. Provide professional customer service to achieve a high percentage of customer satisfaction and retention. Have complete knowledge of the customer base in terms of the profile, demographics & psychographics and assets in the Bank and in other places. Serve as the one-point contact to the High-Net-Worth customers of the Bank. Conduct regular customer reviews through telephone, video and digital engagement channels. Develop long-term customer relationships through consistent and proactive engagement. Support customer retention and relationship growth across both Premium and Priority Banking portfolios. Ensure customers receive timely servicing and relevant financial solutions aligned to their needs and objectives.<br><br>Processes<br><br>Ensure compliance of laid down process and procedures. Facilitate and Implement work process improvements. To ensure compliance with Global Process Standards on Customer Data Confidentiality. Ensure all customer interactions are accurately documented within approved Bank systems. Maintain quality customer engagement standards across all virtual communication channels. Execute customer contact activities in line with the Contact Management Plan and applicable service standards.<br><br>People & Talent<br><br>Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values. Set appropriate tone and expectations from their team and work in collaboration with risk and control partners. Ensure the provision of ongoing training and development of people and ensure that holders of all critical functions are suitably skilled and qualified for their roles ensuring that they have effective supervision in place to mitigate any risks. Employ, engage and retain high quality people, with succession planning for critical roles. Responsibly delegate work to staff, providing coaching and support where required. Set and monitor job descriptions and objectives for direct reports and provide feedback and rewards in line with their performance against those responsibilities and objectives. Participate actively in learning, certification and development programmes. Support the development of UAE National talent and contribute positively to the ARM talent pipeline.<br><br>Risk Management<br><br>Ensure KYC/AML updates, proper zero error documentation. Updating the C-Manager, adhering to the Contact Management Plan. Ensure full awareness of all policies and procedures issued in relation to money laundering prevention and KYC. Ensure compliance with the above policies on an ongoing basis and report any suspicious transaction immediately to the supervising officer. Ensure full awareness of all policies relating to operational risk, sales processes, anti-misselling, etc and comply with the same. Read, understand and comply with all provisions of the Group Code of Conduct. Ensure all virtual customer interactions are conducted in accordance with approved sales processes, regulatory requirements and customer suitability standards. Maintain accurate records of customer conversations, recommendations and engagement activities.<br><br>Governance <br><br>To be able to detect any suspicious transactions, Money laundering, forgeries etc. Highest compliance with reference to Anti Bribery, Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financial Crime Risk procedures. Ensure all GPS standards are followed and adhered. Ensure all customer engagement activities conducted through telephone and digital channels comply with internal governance standards and regulatory requirements.<br><br>Regulatory & Business Conduct<br><br>Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct. Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters. Good knowledge of group policies, standards, local regulations and legislations of the prevention of money laundering and adherence to group code of conduct. Ensure fair customer outcomes through all customer interactions and recommendations. Adhere to customer suitability, sales quality and conduct requirements during all virtual engagements.<br><br>Key stakeholders<br><br>Internal<br><br>Product Manager – Priority Banking – for Launch and implementation of product campaigns. Customer Service Manager – WM – for Product services to the customers. Unit Heads – Treasury – Implementation of sales strategies. Branch Managers – Implementation of sales strategies. Marketing Manager – WM – Coordinate marketing and research activities. Country Money Laundering Prevention Officer. Assistant Relationship Managers. Associate Relationship Managers. Senior Associate Relationship Managers. Team Leaders. Priority Banking and Wealth Management teams.<br><br>External<br><br>Existing and Prospective Customers – for Acquisition and retention of business. Premium Banking Customers. Priority Banking Customers.<br><br>Other Responsibilities<br><br>Ability to maintain a highly decent professional environment within the Priority Centre. Educate Clients on using of other delivery channels. Conduct structured outbound customer engagement activities on a daily basis. Support customer servicing, acquisition, retention and portfolio growth through virtual engagement. Support qualification of Premium Banking customers into Priority Banking. Drive customer activity, relationship deepening and customer satisfaction through proactive customer contact. Act as an ambassador of the Priority Banking proposition through every customer interaction.<br><br>Skills And Experience<br><br>Manage Conduct Manage Risk Manage People Spot Opportunities Solve Problems Take the Lead Build Resilience<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>University Graduate. Relevant experience in relationship management, virtual relationship management, wealth management, contact centre banking, customer engagement or financial services. Experience in handling all Banking Customer Services & Investment Products. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence outcomes. Excellent telephone-based relationship management and customer engagement skills. Networking ability to manage interdepartmental deliverables. Good understanding of the business environment in UAE preferably with direct contacts with the local HNI community. Proficiency in Computers. Proficiency in CRM, customer engagement and digital communication platforms. Adapting to multi-cultural environment. Good knowledge of banking practises and regulations. Anti-Money laundering, Sanctions/Compliance Training and Basic Banking Practice. Strong understanding of Premium and Priority Banking customer propositions. UAE National preferred. Arabic language capability preferred.<br><br>About Standard Chartered<br><br>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.<br><br>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.<br><br>Together We<br><br>Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term<br><br>What We Offer<br><br>In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.<br><br>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations. Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum. Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns. Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning. Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
Inception, a G42 company, is the region’s leading innovator of AI-powered domain-specific as well as industry-agnostic products, built on a rich heritage of research and development. Within the G42 ecosystem, Inception functions as the core intelligence layer – transforming data and compute infrastructure into real-world, applied AI solutions. Beyond its commercial endeavors, Inception is committed to creating positive societal impact. For more information, please visit www.inceptionai.ai<br><br>Overview<br><br>As a Delivery Manager at Inception, you will play a critical role in overseeing the successful delivery of AI projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Reporting to the Director - Technical Delivery, you will manage project teams, drive project execution, and ensure customer satisfaction.<br><br>The opportunity<br><br>The Delivery Manager is a position focused on managing the delivery of AI projects. This role involves coordinating project activities, implementing best practices, and ensuring the successful execution of AI initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI, project management, and a proven ability to deliver complex projects in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>As the Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the delivery of AI projects to achieve the company’s strategic goals. Your role will encompass a range of activities focused on project management, team leadership, and customer satisfaction.<br><br>Lead and manage Technical Delivery teams, including project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders. Provide strategic direction, mentorship, and support to team members to ensure successful project delivery. Develop and implement Technical Delivery plans that align with the company’s business objectives and technological goals. Ensure that delivery activities are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Implement best practices for project management, including agile methodologies and tools. Ensure effective risk management, issue resolution, and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to align Technical Delivery activities with business goals. Ensure effective collaboration between Technical Delivery teams and other functional areas of the organization. Ensure that AI projects meet customer requirements and expectations. Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders. Implement customer feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement in delivery processes. Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Skills and attributes for success<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, AI, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree or MBA is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI, project management, or a related field. Proven track record of managing and delivering complex AI projects and teams. Experience with project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.<br><br>To qualify for the role you must have<br><br>Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Deep understanding of AI technologies and project management. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.<br><br>What We Look For<br><br>If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Inception community.<br><br>What Working At Inception Offers<br><br>Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.<br><br>Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.<br><br>Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.<br><br>Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.<br><br>If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. <br><br>What We Look For<br><br>If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Inception community.<br><br>What Working At Inception Offers<br><br>Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.<br><br>Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.<br><br>Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.<br><br>If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The FSRA is responsible for the regulation of Financial Services providers at Abu Dhabi Global Market and for the supervision of regulated activities. </p><p>The Supervision Department is responsible for the supervision of banks, insurance companies, money service providers, custodians, fund/assets managers and financial arrangers and advisors. The Supervision Department follows a holistic, proactive risk-based approach to supervision of financial service providers.</p><br><p>The Senior Manager is responsible, in close liaison with the Supervision Director, for the supervision of a portfolio of financial institutions in line with FSRA’s regulations, FSRA’s risk appetite and international best practices. The Senior Manager is expected to contribute towards the continued development of FSRA supervisory approach following international regulatory developments as well as the continued enhancement of supervisory procedures and regulatory framework, rules and policy initiatives. The Senior Manager will be expected to be a point of supervisory expertise and reference to the rest of the team across a variety of sectors. The role works closely with the Director and other peers within the Supervision Department and across FSRA.</p><br><p><strong>Strategic responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li><p>Implement the short term and long term Key Performance Indicators for the Supervision section.</p></li><li><p>Assist in developing, enhancing and implementing the framework, policies, rules and procedures for governing and supervising financial institutions.</p></li><li><p>Assist in executing strategic direction in relation to the supervised entities.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Operational responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Responsible for supervising financial institutions’ compliance with relevant rules and regulations and developing a risk-based supervisory plan, using all relevant information and the FSRA Risk/Impact Assessment methodology.</p></li><li><p>Make appropriate use of supervisory tools such as reviews, third parties reviews, information requests etc.</p></li><li><p>Complete the risk assessment of firms’ various risk areas, the drafting and execution of the supervisory work plan.</p></li><li><p>Conduct periodic implementation controls/progress reports in areas where deficiencies have been identified. </p></li><li><p>Planning and executing of supervisory reviews/inspection, drafting and communication of recommendations and remediations, in liaison with the Director. </p></li><li><p>Conduct ongoing analysis of the financial institutions’ prudential condition and their conduct of business as well as financial crime prevention activities.</p></li><li><p>Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders among market participants and other relevant ADGM staff.</p></li><li><p>Responsible for taking prompt action against deficiencies and non-compliances identified.</p></li><li><p>Deliver additional tasks that may be delegated from the Director (e.g. ad-hoc projects, spot reviews, investigation, etc…). </p></li><li><p>Adherence to all internal policies, procedures, standards and behaviours.</p></li><li><p>Assist in implementing policies, rules and processes, including appropriate documentation for all assigned institutions.</p></li><li><p>Deliver additional tasks that may be delegated from the Senior Executive Director - Supervision.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with other internal stakeholders such as Authorisation, Enforcement and/or other ADGM teams, as needed.</p></li><li><p>Participate and deliver on projects that may be allocated thereto.</p></li><li><p>Act as a point of supervisory expertise and reference to the rest of the team across certain sectors.</p></li><li><p>Receiving, assessing and completing the processing of the various applications submitted by the financial institutions’ including the variation of license, withdrawal of license, change in ownerships, and etc. </p></li></ul><p>and further develop the risk-based approach</p><br><p><strong>Managerial </strong></p><ul><li><p>Creates an environment where team members consistently drive to improve performance.</p></li><li><p>Where applicable, manages team with full accountability for achieving overall agreed objectives.</p></li><li><p>Manages by effectively empowering, supporting and guiding the team members where needed.</p></li><li><p>Takes responsibility for development of staff working with them / reporting to them as may be applicable.</p></li><li><p>Reviews performance of team and addresses performance issues quickly through clear decisions as may be applicable.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Law.</p></li><li><p>Qualifications like CFA, ACCA, CPA or CMA are preferable.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Work Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Min 10-12 years of experience in financial regulatory supervision and /or Industry experience in Financial Services compliance / / internal audit..</p></li><li><p>Experience in conducting inspections reviews and/or audits of Financial Services firms.</p></li><li><p>Considerable knowledge of conduct of business and asset / fund management regulations and international market practices.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of AML / CFT and TFS regulation and the Federal requirements.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge and experience of assessing authorisation/variations applications</p></li><li><p>Considerable knowledge and understanding of the financial reports analysis and key risks in this area.</p></li><li><p>Experience of the assessment of risks and the mitigation and controls environment.</p></li><li><p>Ability to see the wider picture to identify key trends and future regulatory requirements </p></li><li><p>Expertise in the implementation of regulatory policies.</p></li><li><p>Well-developed communications skills both in writing and orally.</p></li><li><p>Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills</p></li><li><p>Good influencing and negotiation skills.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate strong teamwork, working collaboratively with a team of diverse professionals.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate planning, organisation and analytical skills </p></li><li><p>Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and impeccable integrity.</p></li><li><p>Fluent in business English and strong report writing skills.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Knowledgeable in Asset, Wealth, Fund Management, and/or Custodian business.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of international finance and corporate laws and regulations.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Arabic or other language(s) and understanding of the Arabic culture.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
On behalf of our client, an international corporate services provider established in DIFC, we are looking for Assistant Manager (Private Clients) to joinn thier team.<br>The ideal candididate should have a corporate governance qualification (or currently pursuing) such as STEP / ICSA or similar as well as relationship management experience with DIFC/ADGM based Private Clients related to corporate/ trust/ fiduciary services .<br>Job Description Purpose of the Job Company Secretarial Services Preparation of directors and shareholder’s resolution;Preparation and updating of registers and share certificates;Application for license renewal, and filing of annual returns;Submission of annual financial statements;Preparation and circulation of compliance checklist to directors;Organisation of board meetings;Drafting of agenda, and compiling the board pack;Attendance to board meeting as secretary, and providing compliance updates to board as well as taking attendance and recording of the meeting;Drafting of minutes of meetings and action points and circulating to the board of directors;Application for change in shareholding, officers, company name etc. (including resolutions drafting and online application) Corporate Administration Preparation of transfer instructions;Follow up with the bank for swift details;Preparation of letters;Drafting transfer instructions Bank Account Opening Preparation of bank forms for bank account opening;Liaison with the bank for bank account opening;Attendance at meeting with banker and provision of documents and information. Company Set Up/Migration Liaison with authorities to request for online portal admin login Drafting all required set up application forms and resolutions/POA to be signed by the client and sending them to the client (subject to RM authorization) Uploading all KYC and signed documents on Sharepoint or Filesite Completing online application, uploading all required documents on the portal, and submitting the application online Follow up and respond to queries from authorities for initial approval Accompanying client for the signature of Memorandum and Articles of Association and lease is booked with client and authority Follow up with Authorities for the issuance of the license, registration certificate, and Memorandum and Articles of Association Circulating the license, registration certificate and Memorandum and Articles of Association Preparation and submission of post-licensing work/requirements Inform the client to comply with the post-licensing requirements: appointment of an auditor, company stamp, letterhead, PSA, etc. Visa Services (Provided as part of our set up services) Drafting of forms and application for visa application;Collecting documents from clients and uploading on the respective application portal;Submitting an application online and arranging for payment/portal top-up;Organising client’s medical visit and fingerprinting (The PRO accompanies the client);Arranging for submission of passport to the authorities for visa stamping;Following up with authorities and updating client until visa issuance Client Liaison and Relationship Management Liaising with the client with respect to jobs under process;Managing client complaints, and providing the solution/escalating Job Management Creation of Job Fee set up, credit memos;Drafting and issuance of invoices and credit notes;Follow up for payment of invoices;Assisting with the review of Work-In-Progress and in determining write offs Qualifications Degree Holder ICSA/ACCA Qualified or ongoing
Assistant Manager/Manager, Corporate Banking Governance - Corporate Banking
Accounting, Finance & Banking
Job Purpose<br>The profile is an integral component of the UAB Corporate Banking; to manage the governance and compliance regulatory requirements of the bank within Corporate Banking (CB), taking day to day responsibility for the gaps in adherence identified during both internal and external compliance audits, overseeing the end-to-end implementation of identified improvement areas to ensure CB aligns to the regulations and compliance expectations. Facilitating transformation initiatives across all areas of Corporate Banking with an objective to create future state processes, procedures and systems using recognised best practice methodologies, completion of projects related to Central Bank UAE; facilitating remediation task, testing of modules, data entry and data analysis across all the projects that are under CB UAE mandate.<br>Principal Accountabilities<br>Stakeholder Management: Provide support, advice and guidance on Corporate Banking Governance Framework, processes and other regulatory requirements in order to gain their commitment and understanding to the changes required collaborate on related queries to ensure confirmation of agreed resolutions are issued in line with the requirements and process support the team in ensuring adherence of the requirements in timely manner in order to respond to related activities quickly, effectively and within agreed turnaround times (TATs).<br>Risk Management: Conduct internal quality assurance audits, identifying improvement areas and overseeing the implementation of the compliance updates to prepare the department ahead of an external auditdevelop and oversee internal control systems, in-order-to prevent or deal with violations of external regulatory guidelines and internal policies. Perform adequate care and due diligence in day-to-day conduct to protect the bank from financial and non-financial loss and compliance with the UAE banking legislation and regulations. Adhere to legal, corporate and regulator procedures to ensure the banks full compliance.<br>Reporting and Record Keeping: Monitor, track, analyse and report findings, taking necessary action and controls in order to adhere to the regulations, maintain/update records and information related to regulatory/compliance requirements. Manage and track project deliverables, maintaining complete and updated information of the status of projects, reporting on potential issues in order to keep the relevant CB coverage teams updated on progress. Oversee the submission and maintenance of Management Information System (MIS) in order to report daily activities to relevant teams including the Line Manager.<br>Organise and supervise the activities and work of the team to ensure that targets and objectives are achieved and the business plan is delivered in line with the required policies, processes, procedures and systems<br>Policies, Processes, Systems and Procedures: Implement approved departmental policies, processes and procedures, and ensure employee adherence so that work is carried out to the required standard while delivering the required standards of service to customers and stakeholders.<br>Customer Service: Demonstrate Our Promise and apply the UAB Service Standards to deliver the bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions.<br>Qualification & Experience<br>Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or appropriate alternative qualification (e.g. Lean Sigma Black Belt) At least 10 years of experience in banking or financial services. Competent in achieving innovative process improvements. Knowledge of banking operations & compliance and regulatory requirements An understanding of corporate governance and risk management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement data-driven solutions. Ability to analyze and interpret data, understand processes, benefit tracking and project reporting. Ability to produce executive level documentation
Dear Applicants, Homecentre Landmark group, is looking for Senior Manager_ Projects to join our team<br>Job Title: Senior Manager_ Projects Experience: 10+years Location: Dubai, UAE<br>Job Description The Senior Manager Projects will be responsible for the detailed planning, organizing, material specification, contractor evaluation, execution, monitoring and project control, ensuring timely and successful delivery of fitout projects (new/ refit/ refresh and rollouts) of moderate to high complexity with shared small to medium sized team from inception to completion. This role will focus on the creation of the project vision and planning documents and manage the implementation, reporting, and performance of the overall project with the expectation of delivering within specified timeframes, in an organized and cost-effective manner within budget and scope, to meet business satisfaction and maintain continuity of business. The role involves coordination with internal departments, consultants, malls, and contractors to ensure technical and quality standards, timelines, budgets, and safety requirements are met.<br>Responsibilities Implement company procedures and project objectives on site including the project takeover from Inception, brand concept design through construction and handover always ensuring protection of company contractual position. Coordinate the identification and elicitation of requirements; conduct analysis of those requirements for completion and alignment; document and manage requirements throughout the life of the project; and coordinate the verification of the end deliverable. Coordinate with MEP design Consultants to ensure the correlations of all services within Architectural designs. Manage the delivery of research, workshops, and other activities to support the specification and agreement of project deliverables. Plan and deliver stakeholder engagement activities to develop effective working relationships for projects and to ensure that stakeholder needs and concerns are identified and met. Produce workstream or project plans and program, ensuring that all activities are identified, appropriately organized to deliver project objectives, and comply with the organization's project management framework. Define project success criteria and develop full-scale project plans and associated communications /documents, effectively control, & disseminate them to involved parties in a timely and clear fashion. Establish project construction program, long lead and nomination schedules, drawing and material tracking schedule etc. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans with approval from senior management. Coordinate with territory projects team; communicate the necessary outcomes and the direction required to achieve them; coordinate team actions on project tasks; request additional team member support when needed; and identify areas of improvement to build the capability of the team through training, coaching, and mentoring. Conduct / attend site progress meetings with subcontractors / territory teams / consultant, ensure programme adherence, submit project progress reports, flag and resolve any contractual / commercial issues affecting the project progress, inclusive of EOT criteria. Cost reports to be prepared along with site QS and present monthly site progress reports at cost meetings. Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation. Effectively monitor and manage variations or deviations from the BOQ or orders placed and ensure approval by concept team, in conjunction with site and territory QS. Receive and manage snag list from consultant and ensure timely completion of project including close out procedures as stipulated in Project Blue book. Support the design team/ QS team with technical inputs, unit specifications and design information required for design intent drawings, capex inputs and tender preparation. Review and manage technical documentation including shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, and variation requests. Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports. Assign short-term work schedules to a team of subordinates in order to achieve expectations while following established timelines. Conduct assurance reviews within the project, facilitate the delivery of assurance reviews by independent third parties, and take appropriate action to resolve any issues identified, so that senior stakeholders have confidence that the project can deliver according to time, budget, and quality. Liaise with supply chain and third-party vendors and verifying procurement status. Draft project review reports and presentations, including key information, commentary, and recommendations, to support the review process and enable stakeholders to evaluate progress and agree on change. Manage the deployment of project resources, proactively managing project costs, providing forecasts, and presenting variances with narrative at appropriate review points to ensure effective utilization. Identify and evaluate risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns. Draft elements of product documentation and user training to support handover to business as usual. Contribute to post-project reviews and identification of lessons learned. Documenting Lessons Learned and sharing knowledge within department team members to mitigate risks and continuously enhance processes and deliverables. Support quantity and invoice verification and certification of completed works. Contribute to reviewing existing operations in own area of work and generate new ideas to assist in identifying continuous improvements. Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfil personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, shop fittings and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Assist in detail development and researching new products/solutions and systems that accomplish the design intent and cost effectiveness. Guide and motivate subordinates to enhance performance and produce quality work and ensure they are continuously developed for higher level roles.<br>Qualifications Qualifications: bachelor’s degree in architecture/ civil engineering; Project Management / Construction Management Certification preferred. Experience: Graduate with 10+ years’ extensive fit-out site experience with at least 5 years in a senior role leading and managing independent client retail projects/ site development projects (mandatory). Proven track record in planning managing & delivering fit-out projects throughout the project’s lifecycle, within set budget & timelines. Experience in coordinating with consultants, contractors, and cross-functional internal teams including finance and merchandisers. Ability to manage multiple tasks within established procedures and practices, with latitude to determine work priorities in a demanding environment. Project Skills: Project Management, Spatial understanding, Construction methodology, Technical Input, Planning and Organizing, Progress Monitoring, Quality, HSE, QA/QC, Site documentation, Design Coordination, presentation, reporting efficiently and delivery. Competencies: Effective Communication, Time Management, Leadership, Commercial Awareness, Team Player, Ethical Decision-Making, Customer Focus, problem-solving skills, Results-Driven Mindset, Accountability and Proactiveness with "Project Owner" mindset, Adaptability, Resourcefulness, Relationship Management Knowledge: Financial Acumen, Computer Proficiency, MEP Services, UAE Local Regulations, Industry Best Practices. Skilled in MS Office, ACAD/ Revit, MS Project/ Primavera and project documentation tools.
???? We're Hiring: Audit Compliance Manager???? Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote) ???? Employment Type: Full-Time ???? Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior ???? Work Arrangement: Fully Remote About UsWe are an organization committed to maintaining strong governance, regulatory compliance, internal controls, risk management, and operational transparency through disciplined audit and compliance practices. Our distributed teams collaborate across Internal Audit, Compliance, Risk, Finance, Legal, Operations, Procurement, HR, IT, Quality, Commercial, Project Management, External Auditors, Regulators, and Executive Leadership to identify risks, strengthen controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and protect organizational value. The Role We are seeking an experienced Audit Compliance Manager to lead audit planning, compliance monitoring, internal-control assessments, regulatory reviews, risk assessments, corrective actions, and governance initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will combine strong internal-audit and compliance expertise with risk management, regulatory knowledge, analytical capabilities, stakeholder management, and the ability to translate audit findings into practical business improvements. The role will be responsible for developing audit and compliance programs, conducting risk-based assessments, monitoring regulatory requirements, managing audit findings, strengthening internal controls, and reporting key risks and recommendations to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement risk-based audit and compliance strategies aligned with organizational objectives, regulatory requirements, and governance standards. Establish annual and multi-year audit plans based on organizational risk assessments, regulatory priorities, operational exposure, and management objectives. Conduct internal audits, compliance reviews, operational audits, financial-control assessments, process reviews, and targeted investigations where required. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, policies, procedures, governance frameworks, and risk-management processes. Identify control deficiencies, compliance gaps, process weaknesses, financial risks, operational risks, and governance issues. Develop clear audit findings, root-cause assessments, risk ratings, recommendations, and corrective-action requirements. Monitor corrective and preventive actions and ensure audit findings are resolved within agreed timelines. Maintain comprehensive audit issue, compliance, risk, and corrective-action registers. Monitor applicable UAE laws, regulations, regulatory guidance, industry standards, contractual obligations, and internal policies. Develop and maintain compliance obligations registers and regulatory-monitoring frameworks. Assess the impact of regulatory changes on business processes, policies, controls, and operational activities. Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to interpret regulatory requirements and implement appropriate controls. Conduct compliance testing and monitoring across business functions, projects, suppliers, contractors, and operational activities. Review policies, procedures, processes, and controls to ensure they remain effective, current, and aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements. Assess financial and operational controls relating to procurement, payments, revenue, expenses, inventory, assets, contracts, projects, and other business activities. Review segregation of duties, authorization controls, approval processes, access controls, reconciliations, documentation, and other key internal controls. Work with Finance to evaluate financial-control environments, reporting processes, expenditure controls, and fraud-prevention measures. Work with IT and cybersecurity teams to assess technology controls, data governance, access management, information security, and system-related compliance where applicable. Support fraud-risk assessments and investigations into suspected misconduct, policy violations, financial irregularities, conflicts of interest, or other compliance concerns. Coordinate internal and external audit activities and act as a key point of contact for external auditors, regulators, certification bodies, and other assurance providers. Prepare audit documentation, testing plans, workpapers, evidence requests, findings reports, management responses, and follow-up assessments. Ensure audit activities are conducted objectively, independently, consistently, and in accordance with applicable professional standards. Develop compliance training and awareness programs covering relevant policies, regulatory obligations, internal controls, ethics, and risk-management requirements. Promote a strong compliance culture and encourage employees to identify, report, and appropriately manage risks. Establish and monitor audit and compliance KPIs, dashboards, risk indicators, control-performance metrics, and management reports. Conduct risk assessments covering financial, operational, regulatory, contractual, reputational, technology, and strategic risks. Support enterprise risk-management activities by providing independent assurance and control assessments. Evaluate third-party and supplier compliance where relevant, including due diligence, contractual compliance, control requirements, and performance reviews. Support management in developing remediation plans for significant audit and compliance risks. Track regulatory filings, certifications, licenses, approvals, and other compliance obligations where applicable. Maintain appropriate confidentiality and ensure sensitive audit, investigation, financial, and compliance information is securely managed. Prepare executive-level audit reports, compliance reviews, risk assessments, management presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership and governance committees. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Performance will be measured through a combination of audit, compliance, risk, control, and governance KPIs, including:Annual audit-plan completion Audit finding closure rate Corrective-action completion Regulatory compliance rate Internal-control effectiveness Number of recurring audit findings High-risk issue resolution time Compliance monitoring completion Regulatory change implementation Audit recommendation acceptance rate External-audit performance Control-testing coverage Fraud-risk mitigation Compliance training completion Audit turnaround time Risk-assessment completion Third-party compliance performance Reduction in control deficiencies Management satisfaction with audit and compliance support Candidate Profile The successful candidate should have strong experience in internal audit, compliance, risk management, governance, financial controls, regulatory affairs, or a related discipline. Experience in construction, real estate, financial services, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, manufacturing, technology, retail, or other regulated industries would be advantageous. The candidate should have strong risk-based audit capabilities combined with practical business understanding and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders and operational teams. Experience working with UAE regulatory requirements and external auditors is highly desirable. What You'll Bring Proven experience in internal audit, compliance, risk management, governance, or a related role. Strong understanding of risk-based audit methodologies and internal-control frameworks. Experience planning and executing internal audits and compliance reviews. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and control requirements. Experience identifying control deficiencies and developing practical remediation plans. Strong understanding of financial and operational controls. Experience managing audit findings and corrective actions through to closure. Experience coordinating with external auditors, regulators, and certification bodies. Strong knowledge of risk assessment and enterprise-risk-management principles. Experience with fraud-risk assessment and investigation is advantageous. Strong analytical, documentation, and report-writing capabilities. Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into operational controls. Strong proficiency in Excel and audit/risk-management systems; Power BI or similar analytical tools are advantageous. Highly analytical, objective, detail-oriented, ethical, and results-oriented. Strong professional judgment and ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters. Ability to manage multiple audits, compliance reviews, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously. Ability to work independently and effectively within a fully remote environment. Professional qualifications such as CIA, CISA, CFE, ACCA, CPA, ACA, or equivalent are advantageous. Experience working within the UAE or wider GCC market is strongly preferred.
☁️ We're Hiring: Cloud Governance Manager???? Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)???? Employment Type: Full-Time???? Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior???? Work Arrangement: Fully Remote About UsWe are a technology-focused organization committed to building secure, scalable, resilient, compliant, and cost-efficient cloud environments. Our distributed teams collaborate across Cloud Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Dev Ops, Infrastructure, Data, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Application Development, and Executive Leadership to establish governance frameworks that enable responsible cloud adoption and sustainable digital transformation. The Role We are seeking an experienced Cloud Governance Manager to lead cloud governance strategy, policies, architecture standards, security controls, financial governance, compliance, risk management, and operational oversight across enterprise cloud environments. The ideal candidate will establish practical governance frameworks that enable innovation while maintaining security, regulatory compliance, resilience, performance, and cost control. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement enterprise cloud governance strategies, policies, standards, operating models, control frameworks, and governance roadmaps. Establish governance across public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments, ensuring alignment with business strategy, technology architecture, security requirements, and regulatory obligations. Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Dev Ops, Infrastructure, Data, Application Development, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Procurement, and Executive Leadership. Define cloud account, subscription, tenant, resource-group, landing-zone, identity, networking, tagging, logging, monitoring, and resource-management standards. Establish cloud architecture review, workload onboarding, technology selection, exception management, risk acceptance, and governance approval processes. Develop and maintain cloud reference architectures, security baselines, technical standards, guardrails, control requirements, and cloud adoption frameworks. Establish cloud financial governance and Fin Ops practices covering budgets, cost allocation, tagging, forecasting, optimization, chargeback, showback, reserved-capacity planning, and resource utilization. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including cloud spend, budget variance, security compliance, policy violations, resource utilization, availability, architecture exceptions, technical debt, governance adoption, and remediation performance. Lead cloud risk assessments covering cybersecurity, data protection, regulatory compliance, operational resilience, third-party dependencies, identity management, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Establish cloud security governance covering identity and access management, privileged access, encryption, secrets management, network segmentation, logging, vulnerability management, configuration compliance, and security monitoring. Coordinate cloud compliance assessments, internal audits, regulatory reviews, security assessments, risk reviews, and third-party assurance activities. Develop and maintain cloud governance documentation including policies, standards, control matrices, architecture principles, governance checklists, decision records, exception registers, and operating procedures. Establish cloud workload lifecycle governance covering planning, design, deployment, operations, modernization, migration, optimization, retirement, and decommissioning. Govern infrastructure-as-code, Dev Sec Ops, CI/CD, automated policy enforcement, configuration management, and cloud platform engineering practices. Lead cloud migration and modernization governance, ensuring workloads meet security, architecture, financial, resilience, data, and compliance requirements before migration and production deployment. Drive cloud resilience and continuity standards covering backup, disaster recovery, availability zones, geographic redundancy, recovery objectives, incident response, and operational readiness. Develop cloud vendor and third-party governance processes covering service evaluations, contractual requirements, risk assessments, supplier performance, exit strategies, and service-level agreements. Drive digital transformation through artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted cloud governance, automated policy enforcement, predictive cost analytics, intelligent workload optimization, configuration anomaly detection, and automated compliance monitoring. Utilize Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Kubernetes, Git Hub, Git Lab, Azure Dev Ops, Service Now, Cloud Health, Apptio, Fin Ops platforms, Microsoft 365, Power BI, Tableau, and cloud security technologies. Manage cloud governance budgets, consulting services, technology platforms, Fin Ops programmes, compliance assessments, cloud optimization initiatives, and strategic governance projects. Prepare executive cloud governance reports, cost-management dashboards, security and compliance assessments, risk registers, architecture review summaries, migration governance reports, optimization roadmaps, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership. Lead, mentor, and develop cloud governance specialists, cloud architects, Fin Ops professionals, technology risk analysts, security governance professionals, and cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, security, transparency, and continuous improvement. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Master's degree in Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Business Administration, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, or a related field is highly advantageous. Professional certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure certifications, Google Cloud certifications, Fin Ops Certified Practitioner, COBIT, ITIL, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent credentials are preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud governance, cloud architecture, cloud engineering, IT governance, technology risk, cloud security, infrastructure, or related roles. At least 2 years of experience managing cloud governance programmes, multi-cloud environments, cloud transformation initiatives, Fin Ops programmes, security governance, or multidisciplinary technology teams preferred. Strong understanding of cloud architecture, governance frameworks, cloud security, identity and access management, compliance, risk management, Fin Ops, Dev Sec Ops, infrastructure-as-code, resilience, disaster recovery, and cloud operating models. Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, Git Hub, Git Lab, Azure Dev Ops, Service Now, Cloud Health, Apptio, Fin Ops platforms, Microsoft 365, Power BI, Tableau, and cloud security technologies. Familiarity with AI-powered cloud optimization, automated governance, policy-as-code, predictive cost management, intelligent workload placement, cloud security analytics, and autonomous compliance monitoring is highly advantageous. Strong leadership, analytical, financial, technical, communication, risk management, stakeholder management, project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple cloud governance initiatives while balancing innovation, security, compliance, cost optimization, performance, resilience, architecture standards, delivery timelines, and business priorities. Ability to work effectively in a remote environment with distributed cloud engineering, cybersecurity, architecture, Dev Ops, infrastructure, data, finance, risk, compliance, and executive teams, with occasional travel for architecture reviews, cloud strategy workshops, audits, vendor meetings, transformation programmes, and strategic planning as required. What We Offer Fully remote work arrangement with flexible collaboration across global cloud engineering, architecture, cybersecurity, Dev Ops, infrastructure, data, finance, risk, compliance, and business teams. Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Professional development and cloud governance leadership growth opportunities. Exposure to AI-powered cloud governance, automated policy enforcement, predictive Fin Ops, intelligent workload optimization, cloud security analytics, and next-generation cloud management technologies. Collaborative culture focused on secure innovation, cost efficiency, resilience, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. Opportunity to shape enterprise cloud strategy by establishing governance frameworks that enable responsible cloud adoption, strengthen security and compliance, optimize technology investments, and accelerate sustainable digital transformation.
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<span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Ensure staff is working together as a team to ensure optimum service and that guest needs are met. Inspect grooming and attire of staff, and rectify any deficiencies. Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Inspect storage areas for organization, use of FIFO, and cleanliness. Complete scheduled inventories and stock and requisition necessary supplies. Monitor dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety, and well being of guests. Complete work orders for maintenance repairs.<br>Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; and serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; and identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>
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<p><span><b>THIS IS WHAT FUTURE FOCUS FEELS LIKE</b></span></p><br><p><span><b>STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT</b></span></p><br><p><span><b>Senior Manager – Programme Management (Airfield infrastructure projects) </b></span></p><br><p><span>The strategy group maps out where we’re going, what that means, and what it looks like. Our research team analyses the industry so that we’re never playing catch-up. Design translates strategies into award winning products and experiences. In program management, it’s more about the delivery of our strategies into realized benefits. And our corporate planning team creates strategy so that we’re agile enough to respond in a fast-evolving industry</span></p><br><p><span><b>What you'll deliver</b></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>You’ll lead the full project lifecycle for airfield</span><span>‑</span><span>related projects, from initial brief and business case through to operational handover.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll ensure strict adherence to Dubai Airports governance, project controls, tools, and reporting timelines.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll establish and implement robust project delivery governance, ensuring consistency, quality, and assurance.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll define, document, and manage core project requirements, aligning scope to operational needs and delivery feasibility in a live environment.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll develop and maintain Project Management Plans, schedules, budgets, risk and issue registers, and reporting packs.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll facilitate pre</span><span>‑</span><span>concept, concept, and detailed design activities with Design, Research, and SME teams, and coordinate with external suppliers where required.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll align project objectives, costs, and timelines with Business Owners, Programme Leads, and the Investment Planning team.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll drive all required project approvals, ensuring comprehensive documentation is prepared, maintained, and auditable.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll act as the single point of contact for project delivery and stakeholder management - oversee and coordinate on</span><span>‑</span><span>site physical works within operational areas, ensuring stakeholder alignment and minimal disruption.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll provide clear, accurate, and timely reporting on cost, schedule, risks, and delivery performance.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll support continuous improvement of project management practices, templates, governance, and reporting within Dubai Airports.</span></li></ul><p><span><b>What you bring</b></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>You’ll be educated to a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction, project management or related with at least 7-10 years of experience in Aviation, Airports, Complex Infrastructure. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have proven experience managing end</span><span>‑</span><span>to</span><span>‑</span><span>end project delivery within complex, live airfield or airport operational environments.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have strong understanding of airfield operations and aerodrome maneuvering areas, with the ability to balance safety, capacity, maintenance, and operational continuity.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have demonstrated capability in leading airfield</span><span>‑</span><span>related projects, applying structured problem</span><span>‑</span><span>solving across technical, operational, and stakeholder domains.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have extensive experience engaging and managing senior internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, operators, suppliers, and business owners.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have a strong knowledge of project management governance, reporting, and assurance frameworks within large, regulated organisations.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have the ability to develop and lead operationally focused project delivery plans, covering scope, schedule, budget, risks, procurement, and contracts.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have previous experience collaborating with Design, Research, SMEs, Investment Planning, and Supply Management teams.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have proven ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, maintaining control, transparency, and delivery focus.</span></li></ul><p><span><b>Life at Dubai Airports</b></span></p><br><p><span>Fast-moving and fast-growing, Dubai Airports is a business that’s all about delivering great airport experiences, 24 hours a day. Life here means always pushing – and being pushed – to work better and smarter. With us, you’ll be encouraged to be the best you can be. You’ll be part of the team that connects the world. And at every opportunity, you’ll go beyond; delivering an advanced, innovative future for yourself and our business, and making an Impact that delivers for Dubai.</span></p><br><br> </div>
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<p>Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading large-scale infrastructure construction works, ensuring project delivery within scope, time, and budget.<br>Oversees contractor performance, site activities, and coordination among stakeholders, consultants, and engineering teams. Ensures compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards throughout all project phases. Manages risks, schedules, procurement strategies, and project reporting while addressing any delays or performance issues. Drives successful project completion from design through execution to handover, ensuring all contractual and operational requirements are met.</p><br><br><p>Hill International, with more than 4,300+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.</p><br><p>Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.</p><br><p>Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com.</p><br><p><b>Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled</b><br><u>Note</u>: <i>This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.</i></p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p>• Lead the PMC site delivery/construction team for construction works. Manage contractor performance, interface coordination, progress, risk, commercial and contractual matters. <br>• Ensure compliance with approved program, design, quality, HSSE, cost and reporting requirements. Coordinate with the Employer, Engineer, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.<br>• Manage tasks related to Infrastructure from design stage through to execution and handover phases. <br>• Review possible Infrastructure Package Procurement Strategies for review, discussion and implementation. <br>• Ensure coordination between Design, Construction and Commercial disciplines in terms of Infrastructure. <br>• Manage Construction Managers. <br>• Review progress and adherence to Technical, Safety and Quality standards. <br>• Ensure Quality Standards across all works are achieved. <br>• Ensure that the highest levels of Site Safety are established, implemented and maintained. <br>• Ensure continual compliance with overall project delivery strategies and timescales. <br>• Ensure all parties perform in accordance with their contracted services and the necessary duties.<br>• Evaluation of progress on the Construction Methodology & Schedules for the Infrastructure packages and champion any necessary mitigating actions with relevant parties in respect of cost deviations and/ or time slippage.<br>• Review Contractor’s submitted Monthly Reports.<br>• Ensure, perceived project risks are communicated to the Project Director and Delivery Teams.<br>• Ensure the monitoring and review of Consultants’ / Contractors’ performance, give regular, objective feedback on progress, and deal immediately with poor performance.<br>• Ensure adequate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are produced, reviewed and signed off. <br>• Ensure Project Risks are timeously identified, recorded and have adequate mitigation strategy and responsibilities assigned and are fed into a central Project Risk Register. <br>• Chair meetings as necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with all environmental requirements and direction.<br>• Ensure all necessary commissioning works are undertaken, and any necessary snagging lists are actioned accordingly. <br>• Ensure completed Works comply with standards sign off and handover protocols and standards.<br>• Ensure all works are coordinated with the overall project/ site logistics, planning and any required modifications are implemented timeously in a proactive manner. <br>• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.<br> </p><br><br>Qualifications:<br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 20 years’ experience in major infrastructure (roads / utilities / urban development) projects operating within the GCC Region. </li><li>A minimum of 5 years experience as a Project Manager delivering major roads, utilities and urban development projects. </li><li>Strong experience in PMC / Construction Supervision roles, contract administration, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary coordination. </li><li><p>Preferably PMP / APM certified.</p><br></li><li>Excellent command of written and spoken English.</li></ul> </div>
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<b>Job Description</b>Overview<p>We are currently looking for a Planning Manager to be part of team based in Abu Dhabi.</p><br>Your role<ul><li>Ability to develop initial baseline schedules with little project information. This requires previous experience is hospitality / mix use development projects.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and management of overview and strategic programmes, including design, procurement and construction schedules together with supporting information required schedules.</li><li>Include all project stages from initiations to completion in the baseline and identify stage gates accordingly.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the preparation and development of master planning, engineering, procurement, and construction schedules together with associated information required schedules.</li><li>Establish and agree project reporting procedures, prepare and present monthly project progress. Develop project and programme dashboard templates to be used across the programme by designer and contractors.</li><li>Review the schedules and related documents from the designers and contractors including monthly reports and analyse the content to ensure compliance with project objectives.</li><li>Review schedule trends to identify problem areas and recommend corrective action to management. Monitor actual progress against planned progress.</li><li>Monitor engineering design progress, material and equipment procurement and construction and commissioning status.</li><li>Prepare progress monitoring tools using earned value for the management and monitoring of the above mentioned schedules. Monitor progress both on and off site. Identify deviations (progress trends) in both construction and procurement progress and suggest possible courses of corrective action.</li><li>Working closely with the Project Controls Manager and Project Team to ensure that the ‘programme’ is feasible, complies with the Project Master Plan and contractual documents</li><li>Interface on a daily basis with the designers, PMCs, main contractor sub contractors and internal management.</li><li>Carry out studies into scheduling, manpower, cash flow, and material flow as needed</li><li>Attend offsite meetings as requested by the client.</li><li>Review schedules for slippage of key dates.</li><li>Assist in the defence / approval of any claim for time extension or major change to the schedule.</li><li>Other duties as requested from time to time.</li><li>Ensuring that each Planning Engineer runs his or her section to the highest professional standards, that all information is current, and that every member of the team is receiving the information he or she needs to fulfil their responsibilities.</li><li>Establish and maintain consistent and adequate administration procedures, in their field. These procedures will be followed across the project by the respective planners working under the Construction Managers.</li><li>Participate with the project management team, as directed by the Project Director, to achieve project deliverables.</li><li>Involve key stakeholder requirements and approvals in the baseline.</li><li>Issue high-level schedule weekly updates.</li><li>Identify and report main issues interfering with progress.</li><li>Identify and report on measures for improving schedule performance.</li><li>Establish Scheduling, reporting procedures, tools, templates, instruction, etc. to standardize the work across the programme.</li><li>Monitor the timing of submittals against schedule requirements.</li><li>Develop and monitor programme KPIs.</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Ideally you should possess a degree in construction management and / or civil engineering and hold a membership/chartership from a construction related professional body.</li><li>Should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling with good track record of working on heritage/ hotels/master planning/ museum / cultural / pavilion projects, ideally with minimum 5 years’ experience working in the region.</li><li>Arabic speaking and writing an advantage.</li></ul><span>Rewards & benefits</span><p><span>Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.</span></p><br><p><span>This includes:</span></p><br><ul><li>Tax-free salary.</li><li>Comprehensive life insurance coverage.</li><li>Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.</li><li>Generous annual leave balance.</li><li>Flexible and hybrid work solutions.</li><li>Remote work opportunities outside of country.</li><li>Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>Annual flight contribution.</li><li>Relocation assistance.</li><li>Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).</li><li>Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p><span>Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</span></p><br><span>About AtkinsRéalis</span><p><span>We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. </span></p><br><p><span>Find out more.</span></p><br><b>Worker Type</b>Employee<b>Job Type</b>Regular<p><span><i>At </i></span> <i><span>AtkinsRéalis</span></i><span><i>, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. </i></span></p><br> </div>
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Company:MarshDescription:<b><span>Business Development Opportunities - Insurance Sales (Executive to Manager level)</span></b><p><b>Location</b>: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid) </p><br><p><b>Company</b>: Marsh - Sales Division, Middle East & Africa </p><br><p><b>Job type</b>: Full-time</p><br><p><b>Marsh</b> is growing its <b>sales teams in the UAE</b> and we are looking to speak with experienced business development professionals across executive, senior executive and manager-level roles.</p><br><p>This is a broad hiring campaign designed to attract strong new business sales talent across Marsh's insurance and risk solutions. We are not targeting junior profiles for these openings. We are open to experienced candidates at different levels, and for exceptional profiles the business may consider shaping the role or building a case at a higher level.</p><br><p>You will play a front-line sales role focused on identifying, developing and closing new B2B opportunities across the UAE. This is a true hunting role with a strong emphasis on originating brand new business, building market presence and opening doors with senior decision-makers.</p><br><p><b>Key responsibilities</b></p><br><p>- Build, manage and convert a pipeline of new business opportunities across the UAE through proactive outreach, networking, referrals and relationship building.</p><br><p>- Identify target clients and design go-to-market and acquisition approaches tailored to their needs.</p><br><p>- Represent Marsh at client meetings, industry events and market-facing activities.</p><br><p>- Develop strong relationships with prospective clients and position Marsh's broader insurance and risk advisory capabilities.</p><br><p>- Prepare and present commercial proposals and value propositions to senior stakeholders.</p><br><p>- Work closely with local and regional specialists across medical and non-medical lines.</p><br><p>- Maintain accurate activity and pipeline records in CRM systems.</p><br><p>- Consistently work toward and exceed sales goals.</p><br><p>- Support a smooth handover of won business to servicing teams once accounts are onboarded.</p><br><p><b>Minimum qualifications</b></p><br><p>- 5+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally within the UAE market.</p><br><p>- Strong preference for candidates with insurance sales experience or closely related financial services experience.</p><br><p>- Track record of winning new business through direct outreach, relationship-led selling and market development.</p><br><p>- Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.</p><br><p>- Resilient, proactive and commercially driven, with the energy to build business from zero each year.</p><br><p>- Excellent written and spoken English.</p><br><p><b>Preferred profile</b></p><br><p>- 7+ years of UAE market experience for more established individual contributors or manager-level candidates.</p><br><p>- Background in direct sales within an insurance carrier, broker relationship roles within an insurer, or strong performance in a tier 2 broker.</p><br><p>- Experience selling across multiple insurance lines such as medical, employee benefits, property, casualty or broader risk solutions.</p><br><p>- Credibility with senior client stakeholders and the ability to sell consultatively.</p><br><p>- Familiarity with the local market landscape and a proven ability to navigate complex buying environments.</p><br><p><b>Important note on level</b></p><br><p>This is an evergreen hiring campaign. Candidates may be considered across different seniority levels depending on their market experience, sales track record and overall strategic value. While junior profiles are not the focus, experienced candidates from executive through manager level are encouraged to apply.</p><br><p><b>What we offer</b></p><br><p>- Competitive base salary plus commission or bonus opportunity.</p><br><p>- Comprehensive benefits package.</p><br><p>- Hybrid working model and modern Dubai office environment.</p><br><p>- Ongoing coaching, development and career progression within a global organization.</p><br><p>- Exposure to regional and global subject-matter specialists.</p><br><p><b>Application instructions</b></p><br><p>Apply via Workday and attach your CV or resume highlighting relevant business development achievements, UAE market experience and relocation status if applicable.</p><br>Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information about Marsh Risk, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person. </div>
Transguard Group was established in 2001 and has diversified significantly, we lead in the fields of Cash Services, Security Services, Manpower Services, Facilities Management & Aviation. Transguard Group is the UAE’s most trusted business support and outsourcing provider and has a large, dynamic and culturally diverse workforce with 80,000 employees!<br>We are currently recruiting for a Senior Regional Manager to join our Total Facilities Management team at our Headquarters, located in DAFZA (Dubai Airport Freezone), Dubai.<br>Scope: To oversee and optimize the operations and service delivery of all hard and soft services contracts. This role involves strategic planning, budgeting, P&L delivery, resources management, Team management, asset management, mobilization & demobilizations. Ensuring the best possible FM services are delivered to client’s satisfaction, making sure 100% client retention and organic growth of revenue/portfolio in existing contracts.<br>Financial Maintain contract profitability against sold margins. Organic growth of existing accounts in terms of revenue and services. Ensure profitability of the contracts is met as per the budget/targets, and drive improvement in financial performance by reviewing all expenses on materials, consumables, specialist subcontractors, accommodation, transportation, vehicles and various miscellaneous costs. Optimization and cross-utilization of resources to improve the contract profitability. Review and monitor budgets of overheads and cost of sales. Continuous improvements on process or hard savings by implementing Lean Six Sigma practices. Strategic Planning on resource management to effectively mobilize new contract wins. Deliver and manage organic growth of account lead revenue. Ad hoc management to make sure ad hoc targets are met.<br>Customer Liaise with relevant stakeholders within the group, such as commercial, legal, procurement, finance, and HR as required. Conduct Monthly, Quarterly meetings with clients to discuss deliverables and drive improvement in performance for all contracts. Develop good working relationships with clients and hold regular client meetings to ensure the best FM services are delivered. Undertake periodic site visits to view staff performance and discuss and resolve any issues raised by the client regarding the quality of service and implement corrective actions. Assist the bids and solutions team in bidding for new tenders and renewals of existing contracts. Review and support of key tenders' solutions. Staff performance reviews and succession planning. Escalation Management on service quality and contractual issues raised by clients.<br>Process Monitor resource utilization to ensure that the right number and talent are available for delivering service as agreed contractually. Develop and monitor SLA, KPI’s and ensure that they are aligned to service delivery, client expectations, supplier expectation, service partners to achieve quality service delivery, effective supplier relationship management, and profitability. Monitor and control execution of FM contracts, review the preventive and corrective maintenance programs, and supervise the implementation of employees through reviewing reports on contractual service delivery. Oversee the FM contract soft service methodologies, SOPs aligned with the approved solution and contractual obligations. Regular review of CAFM implementation and utilization contract-wise.<br>Innovation Developing and submitting case studies to solutions team on implemented projects and contracts. Review submission and implementation of Yearly roadmap to clients on value added services. Implementation of Sustainable FM practices, services in line with SDG’s and client visions. Identify and implement technological upgrades in cleaning. Improve cleaning effectiveness by developing new cleaning methods and using different green products. Continue to research market trends for new machinery and automation or clients and cleaning service delivery<br>Selection Criteria Bachelor’s Degree. Master’s Degree in Facilities Management is preferred. Technical knowledge of FM standards and processes related to hard and soft services contracts. Minimum of 15 years of experience or above in the management and service delivery of structured Total Facilities Management contracts, including hard and soft services, with at least 8 years or above experience in a managerial role overseeing multiple contracts within a soft services portfolio. Proven experience managing a diverse range of facilities, including residential and commercial properties, warehouses, retail facilities, banking institutions, royal palaces, data centers, shopping malls, universities, schools, master communities, and similar environments. Strong understanding of commercial management and contractual P&L responsibilities. Possession of a valid driving license is mandatory. Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point, along with excellent report-writing skills. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated experience in managing and delivering multiple FM contracts. Familiarity with Power BI dashboards and reporting tools. Strong organizational capabilities and strategic planning skills. In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and industry best practices within cleaning operations.
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing the organization's procurement strategy across trading, manufacturing, and corporate operations. The role provides strategic leadership over sourcing, purchasing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, procurement governance, inventory optimization, and cost management while ensuring uninterrupted supply of raw materials, finished goods, consumables, capital equipment, and services.</p><p><br></p><p>The position plays a critical role in improving profitability by driving procurement excellence, building strategic supplier partnerships, reducing total cost of ownership, mitigating supply chain risks, and supporting the company's long-term growth objectives throughout the UAE, GCC, and international markets.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Strategic Procurement Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with the company's business growth, operational requirements, and financial objectives.</li><li>Establish long-term sourcing strategies for raw materials, engineered wood products, manufacturing inputs, packaging materials, capital equipment, and indirect procurement.</li><li>Lead procurement transformation initiatives to improve efficiency, governance, and overall procurement performance.</li><li>Develop procurement policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.</li></ul><p><b>Strategic Sourcing & Category Management</b></p><ul><li>Lead strategic sourcing initiatives through supplier evaluation, competitive bidding, RFQs, RFPs, and tender management.</li><li>Develop category management strategies to optimize supplier portfolios and procurement spend.</li><li>Conduct market intelligence and benchmark pricing to identify new sourcing opportunities and emerging market trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation while maintaining supply continuity.</li></ul><p><b>Supplier Relationship Management</b></p><ul><li>Build and maintain long-term strategic relationships with key regional and international suppliers.</li><li>Conduct supplier qualification, audits, performance evaluations, and business reviews using measurable KPIs.</li><li>Develop supplier improvement programs to enhance quality, service, delivery, innovation, and cost competitiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to introduce value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>Contract & Commercial Management</b></p><ul><li>Lead commercial negotiations involving pricing, payment terms, rebates, warranties, delivery schedules, Incoterms, service level agreements, and long-term supply contracts.</li><li>Ensure all procurement contracts minimize commercial, legal, and operational risks.</li><li>Review and approve major procurement agreements in coordination with Finance and Legal departments.</li></ul><p><b>Cost Optimization & Value Creation</b></p><ul><li>Identify and implement sustainable cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or service.</li><li>Drive Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis across procurement categories.</li><li>Monitor procurement savings against annual budgets and establish measurable procurement KPIs.</li><li>Lead value engineering initiatives with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p><b>Supply Chain & Inventory Optimization</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Production Planning, Logistics, Warehouse, Sales, and Finance to align procurement with operational demand.</li><li>Ensure optimal inventory levels while minimizing excess stock and stock-out risks.</li><li>Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) through procurement forecasting and capacity planning.</li><li>Develop alternative sourcing strategies to minimize supply disruptions.</li></ul><p><b>International Procurement</b></p><ul><li>Manage procurement activities across UAE, GCC, Asia, Europe, North America, and other international sourcing markets.</li><li>Maintain strong knowledge of global sourcing practices, import/export regulations, customs procedures, Incoterms, freight costs, and international trade compliance.</li><li>Coordinate closely with logistics teams to optimize inbound transportation costs and delivery performance.</li></ul><p><b>Procurement Governance & Compliance</b></p><ul><li>Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical sourcing standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate governance principles.</li><li>Implement procurement controls, approval authorities, and supplier due diligence processes.</li><li>Maintain transparency throughout sourcing and contract award processes.</li></ul><p><b>Leadership & People Management</b></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team to achieve operational excellence.</li><li>Establish departmental KPIs and monitor team performance.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development.</li><li>Support succession planning and capability development within the procurement function.</li></ul><p><b>Reporting & Performance Management</b></p><ul><li>Develop procurement dashboards and executive reports covering:</li><li>Procurement savings</li><li>Supplier performance</li><li>Purchase price variance</li><li>On-time delivery</li><li>Inventory performance</li><li>Procurement cycle time</li><li>Contract compliance</li><li>Spend analysis</li><li>Working capital impact</li><li>Present procurement performance and strategic initiatives to executive management.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional procurement certification such as CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent is highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, engineered wood, building materials, industrial products, or raw materials trading is strongly preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience in international sourcing and supplier negotiations.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated success in delivering procurement savings and strategic sourcing initiatives.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of contract management, supplier development, procurement governance, and risk management.</li><li>Strong understanding of Incoterms, international trade, customs regulations, import/export documentation, and global logistics.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement analytics.</li><li>Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
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<p>As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels, we take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insight, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs, inspiring us to create warm and refined experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels has its own distinctive style and sense of place, where we take every opportunity to deliver personal and meaningful guest experiences. If you would like to embrace a wider world of opportunities, we would be delighted to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.</p><br><p>Located on Hayat Island, <strong>InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa</strong> is a luxury beachfront resort where island living meets authentic Arabian hospitality. Less than an hour from Dubai, the resort offers a refined, yet relaxed escape surrounded by natural landscapes, open sea views, and powder-soft beaches. With a collection of rooms, villas, and residences, a variety of restaurants and bars, and award-winning spa and leisure facilities, we focus on creating thoughtful, personal, and memorable experiences for families, couples, and groups in a true resort setting. </p><br><p>Our reputation is built on delivering exceptional guest experiences. Is it safe in your hands? We’re searching for a Lobby Ambassador capable of delivering a truly personal service to leave our guests satisfied every single time they stay with us.</p><br><p>We are currently looking for a passionate and commercially driven <strong>Sales Manager - Weddings & Social Events (Proactive)</strong> to join our Sales & Marketing team.</p><br><p><strong>A little taste of your day-to-day</strong></p><br><p>Every day is different, but you'll mostly be:</p><br><ul><li><p>Proactively driving wedding and social events business through new client acquisition and account development. </p><br></li><li><p>Building strong relationships with destination wedding planners, event organisers, travel partners, and key industry stakeholders. </p><br></li><li><p>Identifying new business opportunities through sales calls, networking events, wedding exhibitions, and market research. </p><br></li><li><p>Conducting site inspections, presentations, and contract negotiations to convert enquiries into confirmed business. </p><br></li><li><p>Working closely with Catering & Events, Revenue, Reservations, and Operations teams to ensure seamless event planning and delivery. </p><br></li><li><p>Achieving revenue and production targets while maximising profitability across weddings, celebrations, and social events. </p><br></li><li><p>Representing the resort and the InterContinental brand at industry events, roadshows, and sales missions. </p><br></li><li><p>Maintaining accurate sales activity, forecasting, and account management within company systems. </p><br></li></ul><p>What we need from you</p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management, Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline. </p><br></li><li><p>Minimum of 2 years' hotel sales experience within weddings, social events, banquets, or luxury hospitality. </p><br></li><li><p>Proven experience handling destination weddings and multi-day celebrations. Experience with the Indian wedding market will be a distinct advantage. </p><br></li><li><p>Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. </p><br></li><li><p>Commercially minded with a strong understanding of pricing, budgeting, and revenue management. </p><br></li><li><p>Experience using Opera PMS, Delphi, Cvent, and Microsoft Office. </p><br></li><li><p>A proactive, organised, and results-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. </p><br></li><li><p>Flexibility to travel for sales missions and work evenings, weekends, and public holidays when business requires.</p><br></li></ul>What you can expect from us:<br>We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. <br><br>Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. <br>IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. <br> <br>So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.<br><br> </div>
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<p><span><b>THIS IS WHAT FUTURE FOCUS FEELS LIKE</b></span></p><br><p><span><b>STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT</b></span></p><br><p><span><b>Senior Manager – Programme Management (Airfield Systems & CNS/STM Coordination) </b></span></p><br><p><span>The strategy group maps out where we’re going, what that means, and what it looks like. Our research team analyses the industry so that we’re never playing catch-up. Design translates strategies into award winning products and experiences. In program management, it’s more about the delivery of our strategies into realized benefits. And our corporate planning team creates strategy so that we’re agile enough to respond in a fast-evolving industry</span></p><br><p><span><b>What you'll deliver</b></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>You’ll lead the end</span><span>‑</span><span>to</span><span>‑</span><span>end delivery of airfield and airside systems projects from concept and business case through to operational handover.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll manage projects in a live aerodrome environment, ensuring minimal impact to safety, capacity, operations, and maintenance.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll develop and execute operationally driven project delivery plans, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, procurement, and governance.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll drive strong stakeholder engagement across internal departments, regulators, operators, and external partners.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll navigate and resolve complex technical, operational, and stakeholder challenges using structured problem</span><span>‑</span><span>solving.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll oversee Operational Readiness, Activation, and Transition (ORAT) to ensure systems are fit for purpose and fully integrated.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll define, document, and govern project requirements aligned to operational needs and delivery feasibility.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll facilitate pre</span><span>‑</span><span>concept and design activities with Design, Research, and SME teams.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll drive project approvals and maintain robust documentation and governance throughout delivery. </span></li></ul><p><span><b>What you bring</b></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>You’ll be educated to a Bachelor’s degree level in Engineering, Project management or related with atleast 7-10 years of relevant experience within Aviation, Airports, Complex Infrastructure, Special Systems. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have proven leadership in airfield or airport systems project management within complex operational environments. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have a strong understanding of aerodrome maneuvering areas and airside operations. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have working knowledge of airside systems and assets, such as AGLCMS, ATCT interfaces, surveillance systems, airfield communications, cameras, and centralized control systems. </span></li> <li><span>You’’ have demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders and build trusted, collaborative relationships. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have previous experience delivering projects through complex technical, operational, and stakeholder constraints. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have strong capability in project planning, scheduling, risk and issue management, budget control, and contract administration. </span></li> <li><span>You’ll have experience with Operational Readiness and transition into live operations.</span></li> <li><span>You’ll have ability to translate operational requirements into practical, deliverable project solutions. </span></li></ul><p><span><b>Life at Dubai Airports</b></span></p><br><p><span>Fast-moving and fast-growing, Dubai Airports is a business that’s all about delivering great airport experiences, 24 hours a day. Life here means always pushing – and being pushed – to work better and smarter. With us, you’ll be encouraged to be the best you can be. You’ll be part of the team that connects the world. And at every opportunity, you’ll go beyond; delivering an advanced, innovative future for yourself and our business, and making an Impact that delivers for Dubai.</span></p><br><br> </div>
Role: Strategic Project Manager (Finance) - Remote Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Full-Time Payout: $400K - $550K/yr<br>Role Overview:The Strategic Project Lead, Finance will oversee high-impact financial initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational execution. This role requires translating financial data into actionable insights to drive decision-making across the organization. Candidates will manage cross-functional projects with a focus on financial planning, analysis, and process optimization.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Lead strategic finance projects from initiation to completion, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.• Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial strategies with long-term business goals.• Develop and implement financial models to evaluate project feasibility and ROI.• Oversee financial reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.• Coordinate with finance teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Minimum 7 years of experience in finance, accounting, or financial project management.• Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and ERP systems.• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders.• Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, or other relevant accounting standards.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the modernization of financial infrastructure. The position involves hands-on leadership in high-stakes projects that directly impact the company’s growth trajectory.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!
Our client is looking for a Strategy Manager – Performance Management to join a leading public sector organisation in RAK, responsible for strengthening the organization’s performance management framework and translating strategic priorities into measurable outcomes.<br>Reporting to the Head of Strategy and Performance Management, the role will work closely with senior leadership and business units to drive KPI performance, identify gaps and improvement opportunities, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.<br>Key Responsibilities:Design and institutionalize the organisation-wide performance management and KPI framework Translate strategic priorities and Vision 2030 into measurable objectives, KPIs and targets Monitor organizational performance, identify gaps and root causes, and drive corrective action Develop executive-level performance reports, dashboards and insights for senior leadership Partner with Sector Heads and business units to drive accountability and performance improvement Develop performance policies, governance frameworks and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Key Requirements:Willing and able to work in RAKFluent Arabic and English Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field; Master’s/MBA preferred5+ years’ experience in strategy consulting, corporate performance management, or a combination of consulting and in-house roles Big 4 strategy/consulting experience highly preferred Strong hands-on experience with KPI frameworks, performance management and dashboards Strong data analysis, Power BI/Excel and performance storytelling skills Experience working with senior leadership in complex organizations UAE/GCC or government/public-sector experience is an advantage<br>The Opportunity:A strategic role with significant exposure to senior leadership, offering the opportunity to shape how performance is measured, managed and improved across a complex public sector and directly contribute to the delivery of its strategic priorities.
Role: Project Manager (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Part-Time Payout: Competitive, based on experience<br>Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Project Management Specialist to work on a part-time basis. The role involves managing client projects, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage assigned projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements and align project objectives.• Monitor project progress through regular updates, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.• Prepare and present detailed project reports to clients and senior management.• Ensure compliance with company processes and industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in a tech or consulting environment.• Strong proficiency in project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or Jira.• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.• Experience working with remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the technology industry, contributing to the delivery of high-impact client solutions. The position plays a critical role in driving project success and maintaining client satisfaction.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!